UNPLEASANTNESS

Sighing, Jay picked up the packaged food and started out of his house with mixed feelings.

Minutes later he arrived at the hospital.

As he approached the hallway to his mother's room, nurses were scampering towards the same direction he was going. And the alarm sound was beeping.

Jay was trying to comprehend what was going on when a darting figure he hadn't seen coming brushed past him hastily.

An eerie feeling swept over him. By the time he steadied himself and looked behind, the figure had disappeared.

He continued forward but his steps quickened and his legs got heavier with each step that he took.

Few feets from the door, his legs slowed to a stop.

A nurse dashed out of the room.

Jay felt a chill feel climb his body. A sharp exhale left him and it dawned on him the patient in need of emergency attention was his mother.

The sound of the medical beeping equipment sounded very vivid now and he could hear the hustling and bustling of the medical team.

He strided into the roo